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    Removing Data prior to sale

    Hello: I will soon part with my G4 PowerMac (silver doors) and wish to remove all my data but really do not know where to start. I also want to remove relevant applications that I do not wish to go with the computer to its new owner. What must I do to remove my mail folders, iTune...
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    USB and iPod

    So here is what I have found. My 15" Powerbook has a PCMCIA slot on the side. Duh. I have found a "2 port USB 2.0 CardBus" card, inexpensive, that will enable me to take advantage of USB 2.0. using that slot. Go Figure. Jonathan in Denver
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    USB and iPod

    Greetings: I have a1 GHz G4 Powerbook running OS 10.4.9. Very nice machine, no inherent problems. I recently received a new 60GB iPod, latest generation (4th?) with photo/video. I have noticed that it really took alog time to load in everything from iTunes and charging takes longer...
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    Mail Issues

    Hi Yes I deleted the plist and we are good to go. Created new accounts from screen shots, so ano brainer. However..... Sometime ago I installed a Apple Mail app that allows the message viewer to be read vertically with the inbox on the left of the screen and the selected message on the...
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    Mail Issues

    I have tried all the obvious including what you mentioned. No bar to resize. BTW I am running OS 10.4.9 Jonathan in Denver
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    Mail Issues

    Thanks But the problem is that I don't have the bar with dimple. I hve tried many ways to see that bar and it is just not at the bottom of the main window. I assume that wht you mnean by the main window is any of the open mailbox windows for my acccounts. Jonathan
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    Mail Issues

    I have been able to solve my mail issues in this mornings post by downloading the software update for OSX, a new cache, a new mail plist. My mail window shows all the messages, but I cannot get the bottom half to sow the selected message. I don't have the separator bar to double click on to...
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    Help! Mac mail, no chimes!

    Hello: My G4 powerbook is not responding well at all. Startup chimes do no happen, and while I can get on to the internet through my wireless connection, I cannot receive or send mail from my main account. Theother 2 accounts work. I have checked with both Bluehost and Network Solutions...
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    G4 Slowing Down

    Greetings: My G4 PowerPC is slowing down. I am running OSX 10.4.8 and have more than enough memory. The colored spinning wheel pretty much shows up most times then I am using Safari and navigating around certain site such as Netflix. I have run Disk Warrior, repaired my permissions, used Disk...
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    Funky Mail Window

    Yes I use Spam Sieve, but that' s all
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    Funky Mail Window

    I hav a total of 600 or so messages distributed between 28 mailboxes. My trash/deleted mailbox is empty as is my junk mailbox. Thanks Jonathan
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    Funky Mail Window

    Thanks. Moving the old mail plist out of preferences solved the window problem but Mail still takes it's lazy old time to open on my Powerbook. Thanks for you rhelp Jonathan
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    Funky Mail Window

    Hello: I have a 2 questions pertianing to Mail on my G4 Powerbook, running OS 10.4.8 1. Mail takes a very long time to open. Whle I don't get a spinning ball, it just takes is time and then finally opens. 2. When I view any of my mail boxes, all I see is a complete listing of whatever...
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    Networking Problems

    Thanks for your reply. We figured it out by going to the Actiontec DSL modem site and setting the modem to broadcast.We will set up the security key shortly. It works fine! Scooterdude
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    Networking Problems

    Hello All We have a DSL Actiontec router for our wireless network in a large live/work warehouse space in Denver. Airport is picked up perfectly by our desktop and one Powerbook. The Powerbook is about 50 feet away, no problem. I am trying to network our other Powerbook and it does not...
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    Setting up a new network

    Hello: We recently moved into a new home and want to set up our Airport base station so that we can have a network. The former home used a broadband connection via a Comcast modem. We now have DSL using an Actiontec modem from Qwest. Its ok but our building is a large one and I think we can...
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    Airport Extreme Security

    Thanks for the information. We have made the changes you suggested and we now have a closed network. Best Scooterdude
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    Airport Extreme Security

    Greetings! I am new to the forum and thanks in advance to such a valuable resource! Here is my question. We have an Airport Extreme Base station as the hub for our wireless network in our condo. It works perfectly allowing both Annie and myself a wireless connection on our Powerbooks...
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